Dems: Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Pam Jochum Responds to Iowa Supreme Court Ruling on 6-Week Abortion Ban

Des Moines – Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Pam Jochum released the following statement regarding Friday’s Iowa Supreme Court ruling on the Republican-passed state law banning abortion after 6 weeks.  “June 28 will be remembered as...

Dems: Iowa State Sen. Nate Boulton Responds to Bridgestone-Firestone Layoffs 

Iowa state Sen. Nate Boulton released the following statement in response to announced layoffs at the Bridgestone-Firestone Des Moines Plant:  “My thoughts are with my friends and neighbors in eastern Polk County today who are...

Dems: Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Pam Jochum statement on Senate Majority Leader Jack Whitver

Des Moines – Iowa Democratic Senate Leader Pam Jochum released the following statement regarding Senator Jack Whitver’s health condition. “My senate Democratic colleagues and I are very saddened to hear the news of Senator Whitver’s...

Dems: Senate Democratic Leader Pam Jochum Statement on the End of the 2024 Legislative Session

Iowa Senate Democratic Leader Pam Jochum released the following statement on the conclusion of the 2024 legislative session:  “Iowa Senate Democrats opened this session offering a better deal for Iowans, with specific plans to increase...

Dems: Senate Democratic Leader Pam Jochum’s End-of-Session Speech for the 2024 Legislative Session

Thank you, Madam President.  As we wrap up our work and move to conclude the 2024 legislative session and Iowa’s 90th General Assembly, I first want to take a moment to say thank you to...